DescriptionAre you interested in being part of a highly collaborative Cybersecurity Hunt & Incident Respone Team Are you inquisitive and analytical with expertise in Cybersecurity If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.We are seeking a cybersecurity analyst who will be a part of the Cyber Hunt and Incident Response areas in Defensive Cyber Operations. The Cyber Security Analyst will monitor, analyze, identify and respond to infrastructure, cloud, and hybrid threats.As a Cyber Detection Engineer, you will:Design, implement, and refine anomaly-driven threat detections.Develop, test, and deploy high fidelity signature and anomaly Data Science based detections Hunt for advanced threats by analyzing data to identify malicious behaviors.Facilitate log ingestion and normalization processes for enhanced visibility within SIEM and data lake environments.Identify and respond to threats using SIEM, data lakes, cloud security platforms, and other detection tools.Maintain an understanding of attack methodologies and use information operationally.Make recommendations and create or modify processes and procedures based on knowledge of advanced threat behaviors.Identify and analyze threats, using OSINT, Threat Intelligence and leveraging enrichment resources.Automate and codify detection logic, response workflows, and playbooks to improve security operations.Develop and integrate threat detection systems, tooling, and automation frameworks. QualificationsYou meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you have...Bachelor’s Degree in Information Security or in a security related field or equivalent experience that provides the necessary knowledge, skill and abilities.5+ years of experience working in a complex network environment.3+years experience in operational cybersecurity environment.Proficiency with extracting and manipulating data, using scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, SPL or others.Experience analyzing data with technologies like Splunk, ELK, SQL, Jupyter notebooks, or Python.Technical experience in some of the following areas: Azure, AWS, SaaS, CAASM, SASE, SSE, IAM, EDR, authentication anomalies, Suricata, Zeek, Full Packet capture technologies, Proxy, and Sandbox technologies.Understanding of cloud-based threats, cloud IAM exploits, cloud-based privileged escalation, and cloud-based lateral movement.Understanding of operating systems normal activities and OS internals, MITRE ATT&CK techniques, and identifying anomalous behaviors.Experience with Assume Breach methodologies and proficient understanding of advanced attack methodologies of Nation State adversaries, including living off the land techniques and TTPs outlined in MITRE ATT&CK framework.Demonstrate ambition to further current knowledge and understanding by exploring new concepts and applying to cyber security. Are able to obtain a Secret level security clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...Master’s degree or equivalent experience in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field.Extensive experience in cloud technologies such as Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure. About UsWhy Work at APL The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities athttp://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact.The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Minimum Rate$90,000 Annually Maximum Rate$230,000 Annually

DescriptionAre you a software engineer passionate about computer science, computer engineering, and the robotic exploration of our solar system Does solving embedded software challenges sound motivating If so, we 're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL!We are seeking a dedicated embedded software developer eager to solve hard problems in space using best-practice software development practices. The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (JHUAPL) Space Exploration Sector develops spacecraft for both National Security applications and NASA funded exploration missions. Our group is a collaborative team of software developers, applied mathematicians/physicists and embedded system engineers that develop flight software and simulations for JHUAPL-developed spacecraft. Our embedded software developers work closely with hardware engineers to provide a rock-solid, continuously tested software stack capable of commanding and relaying data from billions of kilometers away. We value pushing the boundaries of the possible, staying up to date with software practices, and constantly infusing our knowledge into our spacecraft and the systems that support them.As a flight software developer, your responsibilities include...Using solid embedded practices to build the software that runs a spacecraft.Building and maintaining a robust testing pipeline at the unit, application and system testing levels.Communicating with other spacecraft teams including avionics, telecommunications, networking, navigation, systems, and integration and test to understand flight software interfaces and requirements.Design, implement and test software to solve problems in a variety of embedded environments, with an emphasis on modular, reusable software.Working with technical specialists at JHUAPL to research, advance, and advocate for emerging software practices, architectures and languages. QualificationsYou meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you have....A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or equivalent.At least 5 years of experience in software development (years pursuing graduate degrees may also be combined towardthis qualification).Proficiency in C and C++.Experience with scripting languages (Python, Ruby or PERL).Experience with decentralized version control and configuration management systems, such as Git.Strong interpersonal skills, initiative, and independent follow-through.Are able to obtain a Secret level security clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.You 'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you have...A MS or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or equivalent.At least 7 years of professional work experience.Familiarity with flight software libraries, applications, and frameworks including NASA 's cFE (Core Flight Executive).Experience with real time operating systems including RTEMS, RT Linux and VxWorks.Experience with DevOps pipelines like Jenkins, GitLab and BambooExperience with additional languages such as Rust, Scala, Lua, and Haskell.Experience using or configuring containerization frameworks such Docker/Podman and Kubernetes.Experience with networking and communication protocol development such as TCP/IP, mesh, CCSDS protocols, DTN.Experience leading software development teams.Are able to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance. Be Part of Something InnovativeOver the past 25 years, the Space Exploration Sector at APL, has pushed the boundaries of what is possible; delivering game-changing impacts to sponsors like NASA and the Department of Defense. This includes historic, science space firsts like New Horizons reaching Pluto, Parker Solar Probe being the first to “touch” the sun, and the DART mission that redirected an asteroid for planetary defense. As a not-for-profit university affiliated research center, APL also delivered solutions to our nation’s national security challenges, as proven with the recent Deep Space Advanced Radar Concept (DARC) Tech Demo, and acts as a trusted partner with the US Space Force in space domain awareness and space-integrated warfare.APL teams are currently developing missions that will advance the search for life in the Solar System through programs such as Europa Clipper and Dragonfly, exploring the lunar and cislunar domains, and providing fundamental knowledge of our Sun’s influence on the near-Earth environment through IMAP and other research and technology endeavors. To learn about these APL’s mission and projects, https://civspace.jhuapl.edu/ and https://www.jhuapl.edu/OurWork/NationalSecuritySpace.#LI-KW1 About UsWhy Work at APL The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities athttp://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact.The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Minimum Rate$90,000 Annually Maximum Rate$230,000 Annually

DescriptionAre you interested in playing a critical role in fielding next-generation Navy Radar/EO/IR and Electronic Warfare systems and land-based sensor networks Do you enjoy working in a creative environment with a team of highly motivated radar engineers If so, we are looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.We are seeking Radar System Engineers to help field the next generation of Advanced Surface Navy sensors and Land-based Cruise Missile Defense sensor networks. You will work in a teamed environment to analyze live tactical sensor data; identify and solve problems that impact mission requirements; compare to physics-based simulations that provide unprecedented realism and new levels of understanding of system performance in operationally realistic environments in the presence of the world's most challenging threats.As a Radar System Engineer, you will...Creatively apply your technical skills to identify and solve problems. Collaborate with teams of other sensor engineers, software developers, combat system engineers, and physicists.Invent, explore, and use modeling and simulation (M&S) capabilities, data analysis tools, and machine learning algorithms.Apply signal and data processing tools, including machine learning, to large data sets to develop novel algorithms.Investigate and address problems due to emergent phenomenology. QualificationsYou meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you have...A BS in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or equivalent technical discipline with some sensor systems engineering experience. Strong understanding of radars and/or physics-based phenomena affecting radar or communications systems.Good interpersonal and communication skills. Willingness to travel up to 5% of the time as needed.Ability to obtain an Interim Secret level security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a Secret level clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...Have an MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or equivalent technical discipline and 3+ years of relevant experience. Experience with advanced DoD sensors and combat systems, particularly in the areas described above.Have experience leading technical teams.#LI-KW1 About UsWhy Work at APL The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities athttp://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact.The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Minimum Rate$85,000 Annually Maximum Rate$180,000 Annually

DescriptionDo you have experience solving real world problems related to wireless communications Are you searching for meaningful work to solve crucial communications challenges for the special operations and intelligence communities If so, we want you to join our team of comms engineers working on a broad set of evolving problems.We are seeking a dedicated engineer to join a hardworking team that loves solving problems and building capabilities that may transition to operational prototypes. Our team is committed to the mission and passionate about developing capabilities for specialized wireless systems!As a Wireless Communications Algorithm Engineer, you will...Research new technologies and develop solutions to address evolving threats.Support digital signal processing (DSP) algorithm development.Provide implementable technical solutions to the Nation's hardest problems.Translate vague concepts into practical, well-defined, and methodical technical plans.Communicate technical results clearly in written reports and presentations.Work with technologies and concepts including, but not limited to wireless, SATCOM, Physical and MAC layer protocols, software defined radio (SDR), waveform design, RF modeling and simulation, RF system analysis, and transceiver design. QualificationsYou meet the minimum qualifications for this position if you have ...A Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or another related field with at least ten years of relevant experience, OR a Master's degree (or higher) in one of the same fields of study with at least five years of relevant experience.Proficiency in communication theory and digital signal processing (DSP), with a foundational knowledge of, and experience with, the physical, data link, or media access layers of communications systems.Experience in modeling and simulation of the physical layer with MATLAB, Python, and/or other languages.Familiarity with some of the following: geolocation, detection and estimation theory, or waveform design.The ability to obtain an Interim Top Secret level security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a Top Secret level clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.You’ll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you have ...At least ten years of experience in commercial and/or government communication engineering.A wide breadth and depth of wireless systems knowledge.Demonstrated expertise with end to end comms system design.Recent knowledge of DoD and/or intelligence community, sponsors, and programs.A current Top Secret or TS/SCI clearance.This position is on-site at APL's main campus (Laurel, MD) with occasional travel.#LI-AG1 About UsWhy Work at APL The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities athttp://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact.The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Minimum Rate$90,000 Annually Maximum Rate$230,000 Annually

DescriptionDo you have experience solving real world problems related to network engineering Are you searching for meaningful work to solve communications and networking challenges for advanced research and development and novel test and evaluation If so, we want you to join our team of engineers working on a set of evolving challenges.We are seeking a flexible engineer to join a team that loves solving problems and building capabilities that will contribute to operational prototypes. Our team is committed to the mission and passionate about developing capabilities for specialized networks!As a Networking Orchestration Engineer, you will...Explore technologies and develop solutions to address evolving threats.Have the opportunity to engage with sponsors to understand and seek solutions to their toughest problems.Help design and orchestrate tailored networks and/or threat representative networks.Work with concepts like traffic engineering, software defined networking, protocol manipulation over network types including wired, wireless, LOS, BLOS, and mesh. QualificationsYou meet the minimum qualifications for this position if you have ...A Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or another related field.Experience with several of the following environments and tools: Linux, Ansible, Containers, C/C++, Python, Java, MATLAB.Experience with relational and NoSQL database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Elastic).Experience with message brokers (e.g., RabbitMQ, Kafka, ZMQ), or other methods of inter-process communication.An understanding of routing protocols, such as OSPF and i/BGP.Knowledge of, and experience with, the network and transport layers of communication or networking systems, IPV4/6, TCP and other emerging protocols.The ability to obtain an Interim Top Secret level security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a Top Secret level clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.You’ll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you have ...An advanced degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or another related field from an accredited university.Expert level knowledge of network testbed development and experience with network emulation/simulation.Operational experience with virtualization and enterprise computing platforms.Relevant experience with military and commercial satellite communication systems and network engineering.Experience in project management/development, ideally leading multi-disciplinary teams.Familiarity with Software Defined Wide Area Networks (SD-WAN).Insight into software frameworks for Software Defined Radios (SDR) such as GNU Radio, embedded system architecture, RF design and spectrum management, GPS/GNSS and other localization technologies/concepts.Knowledge of system acquisition development, from requirements definition to implementation and testing.Possess a current and active U.S. Government Security Clearance – Top Secret level.This position is on-site at APL's main campus (Laurel, MD) with occasional travel to commercial and government test sites.#LI-AG1 About UsWhy Work at APL The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities athttp://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact.The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Minimum Rate$90,000 Annually Maximum Rate$230,000 Annually

DescriptionAre you passionate about building solutions for our greatest national security challenges Are you searching for engaging DevOps work with an employer that prioritizes impact, innovation, and personal development Do you enjoy experimenting with ground-breaking software and hardware If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL!To address emerging national challenges, we develop software systems that enable the application of data science and artificial intelligence (AI) to a variety of domains, such as social media analysis, healthcare, cyber operations, and signal and video exploitation. Our group is currently making critical contributions to a variety of challenges in all of these domains. We want talented analysts, researchers, and engineers who can work as part of a team to design and implement state of the art data analytics, and acquire meaningful, actionable intelligence for our sponsors. You will combine your expertise with the latest technology, including generative AI, in order to rapidly prototype and build applications leveraging text, imagery, and other data modalities.As a Full Stack Engineer you will...Support a wide variety of R&D projects and systems to ensure critical needs are met by providing Full stack expertise, as well as system construction solutionsWork with sponsors and end users in defense or intelligence organizations to understand their operations and identify requirementsCombine infrastructure engineering expertise with the latest DevOps technology to support projects end-to-endStay abreast of industry and practices standards to ensure software and hardware maintainabilityExplore promising new research areas and maintain/gain technical edge required for projects. Share approaches and methods QualificationsYou meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...Possess a B.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related fieldPossess a minimum of 2 years of practical experience developing software using Kotlin/Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, C#, GO, or other relevant tools.Possess experience in several of the following technologies: Docker, Kubernetes, Databases (SQL or NoSQL), Javascript Frameworks, Web Applications.Possess experience working successfully within a team environmentPossess excellent written and verbal communication skills, both technical and non-technicalAre able to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...Possess a Master's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related fieldPossesses experience with mentoring and teaching teammatesPossess 5+ years of experience in Full Stack projects for the DoD or ICPossess experience scaling a microservices app or converting a monolithic app to micro servicesPossess Frontend experience with VueJSPosessese experience with authentication flows for applications (OAUTH, SAML, LDAP, etc)Possess experience with training and deploying ML modelsPossess experience with darknet, pytorch, caffe, tensorflowPossess experience with Object storage systems like MinIO or similarPossess familiarity with MLOps tech stacks like KubeFlow, MLFlow, AirFlow, DVC, etc.Possess experience in any of the following technologies:Vmware Ecosystem (Tanzu, ESXi, vRops, Bitfusion)CI/CD pipeline management, KubeflowCloud-scale architectures, AWS, EKSCisco NetworkingHold a current active security clearance About UsWhy Work at APL The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities athttp://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact.The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Minimum Rate$90,000 Annually Maximum Rate$230,000 Annually

DescriptionAre you a systems thinker with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) experience that wants to have impact on nationally important defense programs.Do you enjoy developing and deploying cutting edge capabilities for digital engineering (DE) Do you love working with a group of dedicated technical specialists If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.We are seeking a senior systems engineer proficient in MBSE for the Strategic Deterrence Mission Area's Systems Engineering Group in the Force Projection Sector. We provide vital systems engineering and system development expertise to nationally important strategic deterrence capabilities for the Navy and Air Force. As a member of our team, you will provide advanced MBSE expertise in developing system models, model profiles, architecture frameworks, and systems engineering processes for several critical strategic weapons systems development programs. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to create and contribute to innovative digital engineering capabilities that accelerate the engineering efforts of APL and our sponsors. We are passionate about making critical contributions to these critically important programs, and you will be a key part of our success. With your help, we will remain at the forefront of systems engineering for the Force Projection Sector.As a Senior Model Based Systems Engineer...Your primary responsibility will be to provide systems engineering and MBSE thought leadership and expertise to the development and evaluation of complex strategic deterrent systems and supporting infrastructure. You will work with an advanced team to develop and implement system models to support development and integration of new strategic deterrent systems, as well as modernization and sustainment of existing systems.You will conceptualize, design, and develop new DE capabilities and processes that will become force multipliers for APL and our sponsors.You will apply your systems engineering expertise on requirements analysis, concept/technology development, architecture analysis, risk assessments, and test & evaluation for strategic deterrent systems.You will deliver formal presentations to sponsors and supporting contractors, and effectively communicate proposed concepts/solutions and analysis results. You will develop model profiles, tool plug-ins, architecture frameworks, and model queries in the MBSE tools that capture and analyze models of the systems being developed throughout their lifecycle from concept definition through fielding and support. You will help define model-based design review requirements and update the systems engineering process to utilize advanced MBSE techniques. QualificationsYou meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...Have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, mathematics, physics or related technical field.Have 5+ years of relevant experience performing systems engineering in the design, development and/or evaluation of complex systems. Have experience in system modeling using UML/SysML and associated modeling software.Have direct experience applying aspects of MBSE in support of system development. Have broad systems engineering experience including early concept development, requirements analysis, design, test and evaluation, and risk assessment.Have especially strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as strong critical thinking skills. Have shown the ability to interact effectively with and lead teams, including industry and government sponsors.Are willing and able to travel periodically, including short duration visits to sponsor offices at the Washington Navy Yard and to supporting contractor sites, as well as occasional travel to other military bases across the country.Are able to obtain a Secret level security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain Top Secret level clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.You 'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...Have an advanced degree in systems engineering. Have 10+ year of relevant experience in systems engineering for strategic deterrence missile systems.Have relevant OMG or other systems engineering certifications.Have worked with modeling frameworks such as the Department of Defense Architecture Framework or Unified Architecture Framework. Have expertise writing custom scripts and/or plug-ins for MagicDraw modeling software (including its Cameo variants) and/or DOORS requirements software. Have Agile software development experience.Have experience integrating models across multiple software applications to perform detailed analysis by leveraging data from several engineering domains.Has a broad knowledge of digital engineering processes and tools.Have experience with DoD acquisition processes, Navy Strategic Systems programs, and/or Air Force ICBM programs. Have knowledge of the Navy Trident II Strategic Weapon System and/or Air Force ICBM System. Hold an active Top Secret security clearance.FPS (KBV)#LI-AG1 About UsWhy Work at APL The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities athttp://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact.The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Minimum Rate$90,000 Annually Maximum Rate$230,000 Annually

DescriptionAre you searching for a power/electronics engineering position that requires solving tough, critical challenges to increase our nation's defense capability Do you enjoy collaboration and striving to develop groundbreaking ideas in power system design and analysis If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL!We are seeking a creative power systems/electronics engineer to help us develop next-generation power systems and associated technologies for radar, EO/IR, electronic warfare, communications, and space systems. As a member of the Power Systems Engineering Section within the Sensor Technologies Group, you'll be joining a multi-disciplined team that is advancing state-of-the-art sensor systems. This position provides an opportunity to design innovative power conversion and distribution equipment using digital control algorithms to address present-day and future challenges for multiple sponsors across various domains. The Power Systems Engineering Section focuses on developing techniques and concepts to protect the upstream electric plant against highly dynamic load profiles.As a Power Systems/Electronics EngineerYour primary responsibility will be to explore and develop new technologies for power systems and subsystems - working across industry, academia, and government organizations.You will develop state-of-the-art breadboards and advanced prototypes to support conceptual designs and trade studies.You will perform requirements trade-off studies, validate requirement feasibility, and perform analysis to recommend technical approaches that meet sponsor needs.You will create, analyze and review power system designs and concepts.You will evolve power systems modeling and simulation tools.You will provide power system expertise during system integration and performance testing not only at land-based test sites but including on the tactical systems aboard Navy ships. QualificationsYou meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...Have a MS in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or equivalent with 3+ years experience (or a Bachelors Degree with 5+ years) with a focus on power conversion and power systems.Have experience in analog and digital control theory and stability analysis.Have experience using Typhoon, Speedgoat, or other hardware digital control implementations to perform real-time digital control prototyping.Have experience in power conversion design and test of AC/DC and DC/DC converters.Are proficient at using in Matlab/Simulink/Simscape to analyze and simulate power converters and power systems.Have experience in SABER or SPICE or other circuit analysis tools.Have excellent verbal and written communication skills.Are willing and able to travel occasionally to attend meetings or test events at government or contractor sites.Are able to obtain an Interim Secret level security clearance prior to starting and ultimately a Secret clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...Have a doctoral degree in electrical engineering with a focus on power systems or control theory.Have experience in thermal design and analysis.Have experience with generator and motor dynamic modeling.Have experience in magnetic design.Have an understanding of Naval power generation and distribution.Have experience with EMI/EMC testing and design mitigation techniques.Can help guide and mentor early career engineers.#LI-KW1 About UsWhy Work at APL The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities athttp://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact.The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Minimum Rate$90,000 Annually Maximum Rate$230,000 Annually

DescriptionDo you excel at solving software engineering puzzles Do you want to combine software, system, and architecture into next generation capabilities that support forward projection of the United States Navy If so, we 're looking for someone like you to join us at APL!We are looking for a driven engineer to help us in creating and integrating complex phenomenological algorithms into prototypes and tools for U.S. Navy maritime electromagnetic systems. We are a multi-disciplinary team of electrical engineers, computational scientists, software engineers, and domain experts who work with maritime-based electronic warfare (EW), radar, or other radio frequency (RF) and remote sensing systems at various stages of their lifecycle. We strive to foster an environment of creativity, innovation, and growth. As a member of our team, you will apply knowledge and principles of computational science to create, design, and implement effective procedures for integrating RF and signal processing algorithms into maritime electronic systems that adhere to system requirements and performance standards.As a Software Integration Engineer, you willDevelop, test, deploy, and evaluate engineering analysis tools and software prototypes for maritime electromagnetic systems.Develop software using C, C++, or Java for execution on CPU and GPU-based architectures; there will be limited opportunities to work on embedded or hardware-related projects.Convert mathematical and physics-based algorithms into software packages.Collaborate with team and associated external parties to integrate software packages into maritime electromagnetic systems and frameworks.Design and implement robust software integration processes that account for system, architectural, and data throughput challenges.Troubleshoot, debug, maintain, and improve new and existing software.Work closely with scientists, analysts, and operators to develop new capabilities that enable them to perform critical analysis.Document software capabilities and develop technical documentation to guide future software development.Occasionally travel to attend meetings and support integration and test events.Constantly learn, actively share knowledge, and encourage the exchange of software skills. QualificationsYou meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you have...A Bachelor 's degree in physics, applied mathematics, engineering, computer science, or another related discipline.2+ years of post-undergraduate experience programming in MATLAB and C/C++ and developing software on a Linux platform.Proficiency and understanding of software engineering principles, theories, and concepts.Experience in converting mathematical theory into computational models, engineering analysis tools, or software prototypes. Interest in integrating software with data pipelines and components of maritime electromagnetic systems.The ability to multi-task and work independently in dynamic work environment and team.Experience with distributed version control systems like Git.Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills. Are comfortable writing and presenting about technical topics to peers, managers, and external customers.The ability to obtain an Interim Secret level security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a TS/SCI+poly clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you have...A Master’s degree in physics, applied mathematics, engineering, computer science, or another related discipline.Experience integrating software with data pipelines and components of large-scale processes or maritime electromagnetic systems.Programming experience in Java.Experience leading software engineering teams or software integration tasks.Used and configured build automation and CI/CD systems (e.g. Gitlab, Jenkins) to automatically test, configure, build and deploy complex software applications.Experience developing real-time processing software or writing GPU code (e.g. CUDA).Experience documenting software architecture, communicating technical designs, analyzing applications, and making recommendations for improvement.Experience working with electronic warfare (EW), intelligence sensors, surveillance radars, over-the-horizon radar, or other and electromagnetic system.Proven knowledge of the processes, systems, platforms, and sensors used by the US military and intelligence community.An active Secret or higher level security clearance.#LI-AG1 About UsWhy Work at APL The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities athttp://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact.The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Minimum Rate$85,000 Annually Maximum Rate$180,000 Annually

DescriptionDo you have extensive experience with advanced networking technologies and cloud orchestration Are you passionate about designing and implementing innovative network solutions to support groundbreaking research If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.We are seeking a Senior Network Engineer specialized in orchestrating and maintaining advanced network systems!Your knowledge and skills will be instrumental in advancing groundbreaking research and innovation, playing a crucial role in the development of technologies that propel our Laboratory's mission forward.Join us to make a significant mark in a field where your work doesn't just build solutions but defines the future of our technological landscape.As a Senior Network and Systems Engineer, you will...Design and implement advanced network solutions, including high-performance networking, software-defined networking (SDN), and cloud networking, focusing on scalability, security, and performance optimization.Manage and optimize network infrastructure for various platforms, ensuring efficient operation of both stand-alone and networked systems in high-security environments.Handle sophisticated LAN and WAN configurations, maintaining robust cybersecurity in line with organizational standards.Lead in diagnosing and resolving complex network issues that arise in both physical and virtual environments.Guide the development of efficient network solutions, mentoring team members with your knowledge and skills in advanced networking technologies.Influence network scalability and efficiency by analyzing key performance metrics to inform capacity planning and operational improvements.Elevate operational standards by crafting crucial network security and configuration documents, ensuring compliance and setting quality benchmarks.Stay updated with the latest networking technologies and cybersecurity trends, integrating emerging technologies to enhance research capabilities.Conduct network vulnerability assessments and manage system updates, ensuring continuous improvement of the network's security posture. QualificationsYou meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you have ...A Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, or a related field, or 10 years of related professional work experience.7 or more years of hands-on experience with advanced networking technologies in an enterprise or research environment.3 or more years in a technical leadership role, focusing on architecting and administering complex network environments.Expertise applying automation and orchestration tools for building, configuring, provisioning, and managing network infrastructure.Experience with software-defined networking (SDN) platforms like Cisco ACI, VMware NSX, or similar technologies in an operational setting.A firm understanding of networking protocols and architectures, including TCP/IP, routing, switching, and network security protocols.Experience leading and motivating a team to deliver results and maintain the highest standards of quality.Familiarity with security and regulatory compliance requirements as they pertain to networking, such as NIST RMF, NIST SP 800-53, or DoD 8570/8140.Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and present technical information clearly to a wide audience.Ability to independently resolve complex problems by applying job knowledge, conducting research, and using external resources.Solid understanding of network security principles, including firewall configurations, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and VPN technologies.Hold a Top Secret level security clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...A Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Network Engineering, or a related field, demonstrating a deeper level of expertise and commitment to the field.Advanced experience with high-performance networking, including technologies like InfiniBand or advanced Ethernet configurations, demonstrating a deep understanding of optimizing network performance for research applications.Experience with network virtualization technologies, such as VMware NSX or Cisco Nexus virtual switches.Proficiency in enterprise network automation and monitoring tools, such as Ansible, Puppet, SolarWinds, or similar platforms, showcasing your ability to enhance operational efficiency and proactive network management.Hands-on integration experience with major cloud providers, like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, reflecting a broad competency in cloud networking environments and hybrid setups.Expertise in cloud networking management tools like CloudBolt or Kion (formerly CloudTamer), indicating your ability to streamline cloud infrastructure management and implement effective cloud governance strategies.Certifications such as Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE), Juniper Networks Certified Internet Expert (JNCIE), or equivalent advanced networking certifications. About UsWhy Work at APL The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities athttp://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact.The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Minimum Rate$90,000 Annually Maximum Rate$350,000 Annually

DescriptionAre you looking to implement and integrate state-of-the-art machine perception technologies to enable autonomous robotic systems Do you thrive in a dynamic environment Are you searching for challenging software development work for machine perception systems If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.We are seeking a Data Fusion and Tracking Engineer to help us perform rapid prototyping for the Navy’s future uncrewed, robotic, and autonomous systems. You will be joining a hardworking team of engineers who cultivate a fast-paced development environment to build perception, localization, and navigation algorithms; integrate them into complex systems; and test the software on robotic platforms. You will contribute to the development of technologies that enable the Navy’s future unmanned fleet.As a Data Fusion and Tracking Engineer – Robotic Systems...Your primary responsibility will be to perform software engineering for multiple sensor modalities on uncrewed platforms with an emphasis on target detection, localization, and tracking.You will be involved in all stages of technology innovation from initial research through software development to system integration and field testing.You will collaborate with teams to build full autonomy solutions that span control, perception, planning, and operator interfaces. QualificationsYou meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...Have a B.S. in Robotic Systems, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.Have 3+ years of relevant experience working in software engineering with C or C++ and with technologies relevant to target tracking or state estimation.Have experience effectively communicating with staff and clients.Are able to obtain Interim Secret level security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain Secret level clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenshipAre willing and able to travel up to 10% of the timeYou'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...Have an M.S. in Robotic Systems, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical fieldHave practical experience with target tracking, data fusion, or state estimation algorithmsHave experience working within large software teams to develop deployed solutions#LI-AG1 About UsWhy Work at APL The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities athttp://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact.The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Minimum Rate$90,000 Annually Maximum Rate$230,000 Annually

DescriptionAre you looking for exciting opportunities to develop, analyze, and model state of the art concepts in missile defense Do you love working in an exciting and collaborative environment to tackle challenging technical problems Do you want to have a meaningful impact on the world around you and contribute to solving critical challenges that face the country If so, we 're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.We are seeking a hardworking engineer/mathematician (or equivalent background) to help us develop the next generation of solutions to our nation's most challenging air and missile defense problems. As the threats to our defenses grow, we need creative thinkers and leaders that will push the boundaries of capability to ensure we stay ahead of these threats by thinking outside the box, taking risks, and collaborating across a team of engineers.As a Missile Defense Systems Modeling and Analysis Engineer...Your primary responsibility will be contributing to the development and assessment of Missile Defense systems.You will model, analyze, and lead perform assessments of fielded systems and find opportunities for improvement, propose and develop innovative concepts/algorithms to improve capabilties, and conduct analysis to assess potential future systems performance.You will develop presentations to effectively communicate technical recommendations to APL leadership, government sponsors, and the engineering community.You will contribute to a dynamic group culture to uphold core values through participation in collaborative teams and activities, as well as a dedication to continual improvement, innovation and risk-taking, and developing high quality products. QualificationsYou meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...Have a Bachelor's in electrical engineering, physics, mathematics, or equivalent degreeHave at least 1+ years of experience in a professional engineering setting with Department of Defense focusHave proficiency using MATLAB to conduct modeling and simulation, perform analysis, and create vizualizations in a professional settingExcel in a multi-disciplinary team environmentAre an effective communicator with excellent written and verbal skillsAre able to obtain an Interim Secret security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a Top Secret level security clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.You 'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...Have specific domain knowledge of Missile Defense Agency, Navy, Army, or Space Force systems, sensors, battle managers, and kinetic and non-kinetic capabilitiesHave proven experience in leading complex, multi-disciplinary analysesHave profiency using version control software to develop MATLAB simulations in a team environmentHave proficiency using MATLAB to develop even-driven simulations using object-oriented programming capabilitiesHave a Top Secret or higher clearance About UsWhy Work at APL The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities athttp://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact.The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Minimum Rate$85,000 Annually Maximum Rate$180,000 Annually

DescriptionAre you a computer networking scientist or engineer interested in helping our nation develop the future of space-based networked constellations Does learning about new networking protocols, security standards, and autonomous management approaches sound like a fun and engaging challenge If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.We are seeking a computer networking professional to help us architect the next generation of space-based networks in near-Earth, cislunar, and deep space. Our missions include the robotic exploration of our solar system spanning Sol's corona to Pluto, and beyond. Our spacecraft technologies help our civilian space and national security space sponsors reason about multiple new technologies including space-based networking, machine learning, cyber security, and image recognition. As a member of our team, you will develop novel solutions for networking embedded, real-time space systems. You will work with teams of engineers and scientists passionate about innovation and driven to make a real difference. We strive to cultivate an environment that promotes professional growth, a balanced life, and encourage different perpectives. .As a space networking systems engineer, Your primary responsibility will be to work with our sponsors to develop space networking architectures, to include the technical analysis of emerging networking protocols and standards.You will contribute to the constructions of networking simulation and emulation environments to collect metrics, demonstrate benefits, and assess new technologies for our sponsors.You will collaborate with a variety of sponsors and experts in the field of computer networking and help craft the protocols, standards, and implementations that will make our nation's space-based networking aspirations a reality.You will become part of a team of flight software engineers, spacecraft systems engineers, and data system engineers passionately working towards the exploration of our solar system. QualificationsYou meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...Possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field.Have 5+ years of experience engineering computer networking software and/or networked software applications.Have an understanding of the technical details of modern networking and transport protocols (e.g., IPv4, IPv6, UDP, TCP, QUIC), network management protocols (NETCONF, RESTCONF), and security protocols (IPSec, TLS).Have demonstrated experience delivering and deploying embedded software solutions to operational systems.Have working knowledge of agile methodology, techniques, and frameworks to deliver software solutions.Good interpersonal skills - capable of working independently or collaboratively on a team.Good written and oral communication skills.Hold an active Top Secret security clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...Possess a Master's Degree or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field.Have 7 or more years of professional work experience.Have experience developing or deploying network infrastructure technologies, including routers, switches, load balancers, and wireless access points.Have written real-time and/or spacecraft flight software or have knowledge of flight software frameworks such as the Core Flight Executive (CFE) or Core Flight Services (CFS).Have experience with Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) protocols and/or systems for time-transfer.Have familiarity with newer networking protocols such as BPv7 and BPSec.Be Part of Something InnovativeOver the past 25 years, the Space Exploration Sector at APL, has pushed the boundaries of what is possible; delivering game-changing impacts to sponsors like NASA and the Department of Defense. This includes historic, science space firsts like New Horizons reaching Pluto, Parker Solar Probe being the first to “touch” the sun, and the DART mission that redirected an asteroid for planetary defense. As a not-for-profit university affiliated research center, APL also delivered solutions to our nation’s national security challenges, as proven with the recent Deep Space Advanced Radar Concept (DARC) Tech Demo, and acts as a trusted partner with the US Space Force in space domain awareness and space-integrated warfare.APL teams are currently developing missions that will advance the search for life in the Solar System through programs such as Europa Clipper and Dragonfly, exploring the lunar and cislunar domains, and providing fundamental knowledge of our Sun’s influence on the near-Earth environment through IMAP and other research and technology endeavors. To learn about these APL’s mission and projects, https://civspace.jhuapl.edu/ and https://www.jhuapl.edu/OurWork/NationalSecuritySpace.#LI-KW1#LI-AG1 About UsWhy Work at APL The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities athttp://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact.The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Minimum Rate$90,000 Annually Maximum Rate$350,000 Annually

DescriptionDo you love applying your hardware, software, and signal processing experience to solve complex problems in the RF domain, in particular, electronic warfare Are you willing to take chances with new and creative methods to solve the nations toughest challenges Do you want to work in an atmosphere where risk taking, innovation, and creativity are openly encouraged and sought out If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL!We are seeking a creative test and integration engineer to help us build innovative technology applications for the next generation of electronic warfare systems. Your work will contribute to ensuring the US and its allies dominate the RF spectrum. You'll be joining our hardworking team of system engineers, algorithm developers, FPGA and embedded software engineers, and advanced EW technology enthusiasts who enjoy working together to craft creative solutions to complex challenges. You will contribute to a variety of interesting projects in a team environment.As an Electronic Warfare Test and Integration Engineer, you will ...Integrate prototype capabilities to test novel concepts to defeat enemy radar and communication systems. Work in a collaborative, fast paced lab environment to develop and evaluate EW capabilities.Study current and future radar and communication systems and evaluate their performance.Share insights with sponsors and APL staff to help shape the future of electronic warfare. QualificationsYou meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you ...Possess a Bachelor’s degree in engineering with a concentration in signal processing, embedded software, FPGA design, RF design, or another related degree/discipline.Have at least five years of relevant experience related to RF test and integration.Have strong C++ programming experience.Have strong MATLAB or Python programming experience.Have strong familiarity with RF test equipment (signal generators and spectrum analyzers).Are able to obtain an Interim Secret level clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a TS/SCI level security clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you ...Possess a Master’s degree or Ph.D. in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or another related discipline.Have at least ten years of experience in the RF test and integration field.Have experience in FPGA design, especially with Xilinx Vivado and Vitis.Have experience in developing and testing electronic warfare systems.Have experience with signal processing for radar and communication systems. About UsWhy Work at APL The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities athttp://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact.The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Minimum Rate$90,000 Annually Maximum Rate$230,000 Annually

DescriptionDo you want to make contributions that accelerate the readiness of the nation’s defenses to deploy next generation hypersonic missiles, ballistic missiles, and reentry systems for both surface and undersea platforms Are you passionate about engaging with multi-disciplinary engineering teams and senior leaders both within and outside of our organization, and program sponsors to build relationships and bring collaborative solutions to problems If so, we are looking for someone like you to join our team at APL!We are seeking a creative Senior Missile Avionics Engineer with broad electrical and embedded design experience to engage with the community on challenges in building next generation missile systems. Together, with our team of embedded and electrical designers, you will influence the design of crucial strategic missile systems from early concept to detailed design and beyond. Your primary engagements will be with the Strategic Systems Program community, but you will also have opportunities to interact with members of the Air Force and Army missile avionics programs. You will be supported by an engaged team that spans multiple engineering subject areas, from algorithms to custom hardware design, prototypes that demand high reliability for flight-qualified design, as well as others that require flexibility and agile development practices.As a member of our team you will...Engage regularly with government and industry collaborators, and internal domain experts and program managers on future missile avionics architecture and designCollaborate with a wide range of engineering fields such as electrical design, digital signal processing, embedded systems, sensor fusion, software engineering and systems engineeringApply your technical skills and coordinate teams to address design questions and provide innovative solutions to sponsors and influence other collaboratorsRecognize emerging needs and develop new work QualificationsYou will meet our minimum qualifications if you...Have a B.S. or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering other relevant technical fieldHave deep understanding of electronics design and architectureHave experience in digital and analog electronics design and knowledge of related digital and software architecturesHave knowledge related to design and test of high-reliability hardware for missile environmentsHave participated in detailed reviews (System Requirements Review, Preliminary Design Review, Critical Design Review) and provided evidence to satisfy entrance and exit criteria for those reviewsHave demonstrated the ability to lead small teams and communicate effectivelyAre willing and able to support weekly local travel and additional travel of an average of three weeks per yearAre able to obtain a Secret security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a Top Secret level clearance. Applicants selected will be subject to a Government security investigation and meet the eligibility requirements for access to classified information up to the Secret level. Eligibility requirements include US citizenship.We would be even more impressed by someone who...Has an M.S. in a relevant subject areaHas background in missile avionics or other flight avionics designHas knowledge of the Trident Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile system and the Strategic Systems ProgramsCan apply avionics and embedded design to systems security engineering concerns#LI-AG1 About UsWhy Work at APL The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities athttp://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact.The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Minimum Rate$90,000 Annually Maximum Rate$350,000 Annually